Gothic Initial Necklaces: The Romantic Street-Luxe Trend Taking Over LA
If you’ve been anywhere near Melrose, Silver Lake, or scrolling late-night fashion TikTok, you’ve seen it: gothic initial necklaces layered over tanks, baby tees, blazers, even slip dresses. It’s romantic. It’s a little rebellious. And it feels very LA.
This isn’t your sweet, dainty monogram moment.
This is Old English lettering, personal and unapologetic — styled with streetwear, vintage denim, slick buns, glossy lips, and oversized sunnies.
Why Gothic Initial Necklaces Are Everywhere Right Now
1. Personalization is the new status symbol.
In a world of mass production, wearing your own letter (or someone else’s) feels intimate. It’s subtle but intentional.
2. Romantic meets edge.
The gothic font gives drama. The gold chain keeps it classic. That contrast? That’s the sweet spot.
3. Layering culture is still strong.
Initial necklaces stack perfectly with chains, rosaries, chokers, and medallions. They’re the anchor piece that pulls everything together.
4. LA style is all about duality.
Soft + strong. Polished + undone. Feminine + bold. Gothic lettering fits right into that energy.
How to Style a Gothic Initial Necklace (Without Overthinking It)
With a white tank + low-rise denim → effortless, off-duty model.
With an oversized blazer → clean, sharp, powerful.
With an all-black outfit → dramatic, romantic, a little mysterious.
Layered with mixed metals → modern, fashion-forward.
At Babe’s Hardware, our Gothic Initial Necklaces are designed with that LA romantic street-luxe energy in mind — bold Old English lettering, clean gold tones, made to layer or stand alone. Crafted and shipped from Los Angeles in 1–2 business days, because we know when you want it, you want it now.
Minimal. Personal. A little dramatic.
Exactly how LA likes it.

